1989 Toyota Celica vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Celica (159 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Auris. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Celica weights approximately 118 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Toyota Celica (190 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Auris. (130 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Auris.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Toyota Celica | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Celica | Auris |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1413 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |